No more slaps on the wrist. No more getting off with a fine, which is typically levied against the corporation rather than the individual criminal. We need to put the fear of prison time into every suit who is even thinking about cheating.

General Motors published an article in February on its Chevrolet website trumpeting an achievement certain to help sell a lot of cars. Its 2014 Chevys had earned more five-star overall safety ratings in a new car assessment program than had any other. . .

There's a reason we post a lot on the ludicrous GM Hummer - it's a symbol of the American love affair with big (and grossly inefficient) cars. Now GM is in its death throes but instead of letting the Hummer rest in peace a heavy duty truck manufacturer...

The Dow Jones industrial average lost 679 points, after hitting its lowest point since May 27, 2003 during the session...more than 7 percent, to their lowest level in 5yrs. after a major credit ratings agency wants to cut ratings on Gen. Motors.

The CEOs of Ford, Chrysler & General Motors met Wednesday afternoon with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. The topic on the table? Federal rescue of the ailing automakers in the form of $25 billion in loan guarantees from Uncle Sam. It seems they came away :).

Galaviz sees the trauma of the industry favoring Obama in 2008. "I think pretty much the majority is going for Obama," he said. "I think there's a real desire for change. We have the capability to transform the industry."

Surprise, surprise, they're all gas guzzlers, and all but two are American vehicles. No wonder the US car manufacturers are suffering. These guys better start rethinking their strategy or they, and the American worker will continue to suffer.